Alua Capital Shutting Down

Pretty surprising, didn't know their returns were like that and it was such a highly regarded launch

and Tom Purcell a legend

Goes to show ostensible pedigree and a seemingly unrisky new launch is not always the way it seems...

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wdym pedigree, the founders didn't come from H or W (HBS doesn't count), explaining the underperformance. Blame goes to LPs giving money to semi-target background investors.

 

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